The Honorary Consul
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The Honorary Consul

“First they betrayed him. Then they gambled with his life.”

★ 5.8/10 TMDB 1983-09-30 104 min

Set in a small politically unstable Latin American country, the story follows the half English and half Latino Dr. Eduardo Plarr, who left his home to find a better life. Along the way he meets an array of people, including British Consul Charley Fortnum, a representative in Latin America who is trying to keep Revolution from occurring. He is also a remorseful alcoholic. Another person the doctor meets is Clara, whom he immediately falls in love with, but there is a problem: Clara is Charley's wife.

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Michael Caine
Michael Caine
Charley Fortnum
Richard Gere
Richard Gere
Dr. Eduardo Plarr
Bob Hoskins
Bob Hoskins
Colonel Perez
Elpidia Carrillo
Elpidia Carrillo
Clara
Joaquim de Almeida
Joaquim de Almeida
Leon
A Martinez
A Martinez
Aquino
Stephanie Cotsirilos
Stephanie Cotsirilos
Marta
Domingo Ambriz
Domingo Ambriz
Diego
Geoffrey Palmer
Geoffrey Palmer
British Ambassador
Leonard Maguire
Leonard Maguire
Dr. Humphries
Jorge Russek
Jorge Russek
Senor Escobar
Eric Valdez
Pablo
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